Stories tagged: "Indigenous"
More than 5 million Native Americans live in the United States as members of 574 federally recognized and 63 state-recognized tribes. How does Wisconsin compare to the rest of the country?
After a white Madisonian made headlines for moonlighting as a Native person, we hear from them and the tribe members hurt by their actions.
We live on their land, so the least we can do is learn about their life.
“I remember being in my dorm with some friends and hearing one of them say Natives are ‘dirty savages.’ I realized, that person wouldn’t like me if they knew who I really was.”
While frustrated, our native neighbors are now focused on sharing their side of the story to help others understand the barriers they've not only faced historically, but continue to confront today.
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For only the second year, Indigenous Peoples’ Day will be marked as an officially recognized holiday in the US. Here are ways you can celebrate Native culture in Wisconsin.
The city of Oshkosh is adding new plaques explaining why its statue of its namesake, Chief Oshkosh, falls short.
